Harvard University recently announced the recipients of the 12th annual Harvard Allston Partnership Fund (HAPF) grants. Eighteen local nonprofits were selected to receive grants totaling $100,000 to support programs in the Allston-Brighton community.
Rep. Kevin Honan (from left), City Councilor Althea Garrison, Executive Director of the Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation John Woods, University President Larry Bacow, and Director of the Boston Planning and Development Agency Brian Golden celebrate the HAPF awards.
Harvard President Drew Faust lets Ana Isabel Cardona capture a selfie during the Harvard Allston Partnership Fund celebration. Cardona is a member of the Boston String Academy, which is supported in part by the fund.
“The Harvard Allston Partnership Fund is a great example of a public-private partnership that is making a real difference in people’s lives,” said Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, who joined Harvard President Drew Faust (far right) and Paul Andrew, vice president of Harvard Public Affairs and Communications, to honor the grant recipients.
“The Harvard Allston Partnership Fund is a key component of the well-being of our local Allston-Brighton community,” said Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh (podium) during the announcement of the grants. Vice President for Harvard Public Affairs and Communications Paul Andrew and President Drew Faust were on hand to honor the grant recipients.
